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Australia revokes FTX subsidiary’s license
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21 July, 2023

Australia revokes FTX subsidiary’s license

Nine months after it imploded, ASIC revoked the FTX Australia license but will allow it to offer limited services for...
University of Exeter’s Jack Rogers talks igniting a spark for Bitcoin through sCrypt hackathon
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21 July, 2023

University of Exeter’s Jack Rogers talks igniting a spark for Bitcoin through sCrypt hackathon

Jack Rogers has teamed up with sCrypt to hold the four-day hackathon project at the University of Exeter with a...
India’s HDFC bank onboards 100,000 users for digital rupee pilot
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21 July, 2023

India’s HDFC bank onboards 100,000 users for digital rupee pilot

HDFC, India's largest private sector bank, has also onboarded 170,000 merchants as India seeks to hit a million daily transactions...
Bain’s Lars-Jacob Boe: Blockchain is more than digital assets
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20 July, 2023

Bain’s Lars-Jacob Boe: Blockchain is more than digital assets

A management consulting veteran, Lars-Jacob Boe says that financial institutions have held on to the myth for too long and...
Nigeria ends 3-year ban on naira payments for remittances
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20 July, 2023

Nigeria ends 3-year ban on naira payments for remittances

Nigeria has now lifted a ban that it placed in 2020 allowing remittance payments only in the USD—experts say the...
National Australia Bank bans payments to ‘high risk’ digital asset exchanges to curb scams
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19 July, 2023

National Australia Bank bans payments to ‘high risk’ digital asset exchanges to curb scams

Binance may be among the targets of the new crackdown, with NAB saying that half of all scams in Australia...

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